Design Lead - Fire Protection

Atkinsréalis

The Role

Overview

Lead fire protection design team for nuclear projects, ensuring compliance and client delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • project accountability
  • site visits
  • technical guidance
  • client interaction
  • meeting moderation
  • team leadership

Tasks

-Maintain accountability of the commitment to project deliverables. -Travel to project sites and AtkinsRéalis offices located in Toronto area. -Provide technical guidance for various disciplines across the project as it relates to fire protection. -Client facing, interface with project stakeholders (installers, owner, authority having jurisdiction). -Moderate technical meetings. -Lead and coordinate a team of fire protection engineers and specialists for all fire protection activities.

Requirements

  • bachelor’s
  • fire systems
  • professional engineer
  • security clearance
  • 10 years
  • code standards

What You Bring

-Bachelor’s degree in engineering, or diploma in fire protection engineering technology, or related field. -Good understanding of fire protection systems (fire alarm and suppression). -Registered as a Professional Engineer (P. Eng) with PEO. Certification from Engineering Association is an asset. -Submit for and maintain a federal security clearance and valid driving license. -Minimum 10 years’ experience in the field of fire protection engineering. -Expert knowledge of NBCC, NFCC, CSA N293, NFPA, ULC standards.

Benefits

-Competitive pay, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan. -A wide array of learning and development opportunities. -The opportunity to work on various major projects for internal and external clients.

The Company

About Atkinsréalis

-Its tech‑forward Richland Technology Center supports robotics, digital and net‑zero innovation in energy and cleanup. -A nuclear engineering pioneer, it’s the owner’s engineer for U.S. small modular reactor projects and refurbishments. -A trusted tolls and highway consultant, it supports major state DOTs.

Sector Specialisms

Water

Environment

Education

Aerospace

Security

Defence

Communications

Infrastructure

Transportation

Buildings

Nuclear

Energy

Security Clearance

-require submission and maintenance of a federal security clearance.